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Boxer rebellion
Empress Dowager
Oposed to Western imperialism and Christianity -
Qing dynasty Fall
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First cause
Most of the population were peasants, extremely poor, and often had difficulties feeding their own families. -
Revolution
Facing increasing economic pressures, made worse by Western influence.
The Qing dynasty collapsed. -
Yuan Shikai
He was the first President of the Republic of China. -
GMD and the Three laws by Yuan Shikai
Nationalism / Minzu
Democracy / Minquan
People's Livelihood / Minsheng -
Yuan Shikai Refused to leave
A second revolution failed. -
He proclaim himself Emperor
Yuan Shikai proclamed himself emperor -
May Fourth movement
This began in 1919 when students led a mass demonstration in Beijing against the warlords. -
United Front
The GMD and CCP combined to form the United Front in order to unite Warlord China.
